"Heard a lot of people talking about it and somebody decided to step up and get something started," Lt. Ailey said.

Three of the biggest proposals he has been talking about are background checks, an assault weapons ban, and limits on ammunition magazines. Congress would have to approve them before they could take effect.

"By Congress doing it, you're letting the people speak and I don't believe Congress will do it because they're representing the people," Lt. Ailey added.

Gun owners 10News spoke with said one of the biggest fears is if the government plans to take away guns that Americans already own. No such proposals are currently on the table.